2026 needs to be a fantastic yr for films. (Be happy to remind me I wrote this in December 2026. I would really feel extremely silly about this assertion. It wouldn’t be the primary time!)
There are large, swings from auteurs like Christopher Nolan and Steven Spielberg. (I’d say they’re taking large unique swings, however The Odyssey was written, y’know, 2,700 years outdated.) There are up-and-coming administrators like Zach Cregger attempting their fingers at main horror IP. There are pedigreed sequels to beloved franchises like Toy Story and The Avengers. There’s the brand new model of Road Fighter that includes WWE Champion Cody Rhodes sporting essentially the most magnificent flattop in cinema historical past. After which there may be no matter Tom Cruise and Alejandro González Iñárritu have cooking with Digger. (Tom Cruise is Digger! Who’s Digger? He’s Tom Cruise!)
Try ScreenCrush’s 15 most anticipated 2026 films (plus ten extra honorable mentions price protecting in your radar) under. It’s a tiny drop within the bucket of the yr’s intriguing titles; we stay in a world the place a dozen or extra new films debut each single week in theaters and on streaming. However these are those I’ve already obtained written in my calendar. (Am I the one extraordinarily cool one that provides films’ launch dates to their calendar months prematurely? Simply me? Eh no matter.)
ScreenCrush’s Most Anticipated Films of 2026
The 15 films of 2026 we will’t wait to see.
Additionally Anticipated in 2026: Scream 7 (Feb. 27), Hoppers (Mar. 6), The Tremendous Mario Galaxy Film (Apr. 3), The Satan Wears Prada 2 (Might 1), Scary Film 6 (Jun. 12), Moana (Jul. 10), Sensible Magic 2 (Sep. 18), The Social Reckoning (Oct. 9), The Starvation Video games: Dawn of the Reaping (Nov. 20), Dune: Messiah (Dec. 18).
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